Rita Lin has blocked a Department of Defense attempt to designate the artificial intelligence company Anthropic as a national security risk.The ruling found that the Trump administration violated the First Amendment by retaliating against the company for its public dissent.The conflict began when Dario Amodei refused to allow Claude models to be used for autonomous weapons and surveillance systems.The
DOJ now has one week to appeal the injunction which protects the firm from being excluded from major federal contracts.